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Cautions for use

About this unit

≥The unit and SD card become warm after long operation, but this is not a malfunction.

Keep the SD Card/Hard Disk Video Camera as far away as possible from electromagnetic equipment (such as microwave ovens, TVs, video games etc.).

≥If you use the SD Card/Hard Disk Video Camera on top of or near a TV, the pictures and sound on the SD Card/Hard Disk Video Camera may be disrupted by electromagnetic wave radiation.

≥Do not use the SD Card/Hard Disk Video Camera near cell phones because doing so may result in noise adversely affecting the pictures and sound.

≥Recorded data may be damaged, or pictures may be distorted, by strong magnetic fields created by speakers or large motors.

≥Electromagnetic wave radiation generated by microprocessors may adversely affect the SD Card/Hard Disk Video Camera, disturbing the pictures and sound.

≥If the SD Card/Hard Disk Video Camera is adversely affected by electromagnetic equipment and stops functioning properly, turn the SD Card/Hard Disk Video Camera off and remove the battery or disconnect AC adaptor. Then reinsert the battery or reconnect AC adaptor and turn the SD Card/Hard Disk Video Camera on.

Do not use the SD Card/Hard Disk Video Camera near radio transmitters or high- voltage lines.

≥If you record near radio transmitters or high-voltage lines, the recorded pictures and sound may be adversely affected.

Make sure to use the supplied cords and cables. If you use optional accessories, use the cords and the cables supplied with them. Do not extend the cords and the cables.

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Do not spray insecticides or volatile chemicals onto the unit.

≥If the unit is sprayed with such chemicals, its body may be marred and the surface finish may peel off.

≥Do not leave rubber or plastic products in contact with the unit for a long time.

When you use the unit in a sandy or dusty place such as a beach, do not let sand or fine dust get into the body and terminals of the unit.

Also, keep the unit away from sea water.

≥Sand or dust may damage the unit. (Care should be taken when inserting and removing an SD card.)

≥If sea water splashes onto the unit, wipe off the water with a well wrung cloth. Then wipe the unit again with a dry cloth.

When carrying the unit, do not drop or bump it.

≥A strong impact can break the unit’s casing, causing it to malfunction.

Cleaning

≥Before cleaning, detach the battery or pull the AC cable from the AC outlet, and then wipe the unit with a soft, dry cloth.

≥If the unit is very dirty, dip a cloth in water and squeeze firmly, and then wipe the unit with the damp cloth. Next, dry the unit with a dry cloth.

≥Use of benzine, paint thinner, alcohol, or dishwashing liquid may alter the camera body or peel the surface finish. Do not use these solvents.

≥When using a chemical dust cloth, follow the instructions that came with the cloth.

Do not use the unit for surveillance purposes or other business uses.

≥This unit was designed for consumer intermittent use. It was not intended for continuous use, or for any industrial or commercial application resulting in prolonged use.

≥In certain situations, continuous use could cause the unit to overheat and cause a malfunction. Such use is strongly discouraged.

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SDR-H79P specifications

The Panasonic SDR-H79P is a compact and innovative camcorder that exemplifies Panasonic’s commitment to delivering high-quality video recording while maintaining user-friendly features. Released as part of the SDR series, it showcases a blend of advanced technology and portability, making it an ideal choice for both amateur videographers and families looking to capture precious moments.

One of the standout features of the SDR-H79P is its 30GB built-in hard drive, which allows for ample storage capacity for extended recording sessions. This HDD-based storage system provides users with the flexibility to record hours of high-quality footage without the need for cumbersome tapes or additional memory cards. Additionally, the camcorder supports SD/SDHC memory cards for further expanded storage options.

The SDR-H79P boasts impressive video quality with its 3CCD image sensor technology. This system captures vibrant colors and sharper images, substantially enhancing the overall viewing experience. With a resolution of 720p and the ability to record at 60 frames per second, the camcorder ensures smooth motion and clarity in every frame.

Equipped with a 10x optical zoom lens, the SDR-H79P allows users to get closer to their subjects without sacrificing image quality. This feature is particularly useful for recording events from a distance, enabling detailed shots of performances or gatherings. Additionally, Panasonic’s Optical Image Stabilization technology minimizes blurring caused by shaky hands or movement, resulting in steady and professional-looking videos.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the SDR-H79P is its intuitive interface, featuring a 2.7-inch rotating LCD screen that easily flips out for easy viewing from various angles. The user-friendly controls simplify the process of recording, playing back footage, and navigating the camcorder's features.

For sound quality, the camcorder is equipped with a high-quality microphone, which captures clear audio to complement the video. It also offers several scene modes and preset options, enabling users to adapt their recording settings to different environments and lighting conditions effortlessly.

In conclusion, the Panasonic SDR-H79P stands out as a versatile and reliable camcorder, combining ample storage, high-definition recording, and user-friendly features. Its blend of advanced imaging technologies and convenient design makes it a great companion for capturing life’s cherished memories.
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